The head of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, held a meeting on the
reconstruction of the Ingush part of the federal highway "Kavkaz". The
participants of the meeting presented the expansion projects to
Yevkurov and confirmed their readiness to proceed with the road works
in the near future.
The representatives of road companies reported that in the first phase a 13-kilometer section
will be restored between "Magas" airport to
Chechnya. The experts stressed that this will be followed by
landscaping and planting of adjacent areas
Yevkurov noted that the reconstruction of the roadway will reduce
accidents and improve the transport situation in Ingushetia and in the
region as a whole. "It is necessary to build a modern highway. The most
important thing is improving road safety, creating a comfortable environment
for motorists," Yevkurov said.
All work at the site of the M-29 federal highway will be completed in 2014.